The device in order to offer the sort of direction of body of mammal is disclosed. The same device, physical condition of the aforementioned body for the conformity frame includes the means (10 and 11) which are measured at the place of one or more on the aforementioned body, aforementioned measurement means include one position sensor at least. The aforementioned device, treating means (12), and store the aforementioned data at least temporarily means (15) and the aforementioned data which offer the 1st data which shows aforementioned physical condition includes with the means (13 and 14) which offer the sort of direction of aforementioned body. It discloses also the manner in order to offer the sort of direction of body of mammal.哺乳動物の体の向きの分類を提供するための装置を開示する。同装置は、準拠フレームに対する前記体の体位を前記体上の1つ以上の箇所で測定する手段(10、11)を含み、前記測定手段は少なくとも1つのポジションセンサを含む。前記装置は、前記体位を示す第1のデータを提供する手段(12)と、前記データを少なくとも一時的に記憶する手段(15)と、前記データを処理して前記体の向きの分類を提供する手段(13、14)とを含む。哺乳動物の体の向きの分類を提供するための方法も開示する。